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amatory definition

ama·tory (am′ə tôr′ē)

adjective

of, causing, or showing love, esp. sexual love

Etymology: L amatorius < amator, lover: see amateur

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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